Washington Administrative Code
Title 110 - Children, Youth, and Families, Department of
Chapter 110-145 - Licensing requirements for group care facilities
LICENSED FACILITIES AND SPECIALIZED SERVICES
Overnight Youth Shelters (OYS)
Section 110-145-2095 - What steps must I take when a youth first enters an overnight youth shelter?
Current through Register Vol. 24-24, December 15, 2024
When a youth first enters an overnight youth shelter, you must:
(1) Determine whether the parents or guardians are aware of the whereabouts of the youth;
(2) Follow reporting requirements in WAC 110-145-1545; and
(3) Notify the police or DCYF intake (either the local CPS number or toll-free 1-886-ENDHARM) of any youth 12 years of age or younger who is unaccompanied by an adult and is requesting service, and you are unable to serve the child due to their age.
Statutory Authority: Chapters 13.34 and 74.13 RCW, RCW 74.15.030(2), 74.15.311(2), 74.13.032, 13.04.011, 74.13.020, 13.34.030, 74.13.031, 13.34.145, 74.15.311, 74.15.030, and 2013 c 105. WSR 15-01-069, § 388-145-2095, filed 12/11/14, effective 1/11/15.
